HJRES 116
115th Congress
House
Health
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Health care quality
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States prohibiting Congress and the States from abridging the right of citizens to affordable, quality health care.
Introduced: July 28, 2017
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 17, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Jul 28, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 28, 2017
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Constitutional Amendment
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment that grants U.S. citizens a right to affordable, quality health care.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Committees of jurisdiction
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